1993 Audi S2 vs. 1972 Lancia 2000
To start off, 1993 Audi S2 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S2 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1972 Lancia 2000. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1972 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi S2 weights approximately 283 kg more than 1972 Lancia 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Lancia 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi S2 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Audi S2 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Lancia 2000. (171 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Lancia 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi S2 | 1972 Lancia 2000 | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | S2 | 2000 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2490 mm |